Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 183, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 August 1911 — MONON ENGINEER KILLED IN SOUTH HAMMOND. [ARTICLE]

MONON ENGINEER KILLED IN SOUTH HAMMOND.

./: 3 \ ; - : -y , S. W. Marlow, Whose Parents Lived Here a Few Years Ago, Met Acddenial Death Thursday.

S. W. Marlow, a Monon engineer whose parents formerly lived south of Rensselaer and moved from there to Mt Ayr;, was kljied in an unknown manner at the turntable in the South Hammond yards early Thursday morning.

Marlow reached the yards as the engineer on a freight Jraln from the south at about 2 o’clock. He was given orders to return at once with his engine and a caboose. He went in to sign up and the hostler started to turn the engine around to, head it south. When it was set MarJow was called but did not answer. A search was instituted but he was not found for about an hour, when his body was discovered in the turntable pit. Just how he met his death is not known. His body was taken to the morgue and prepared for shipment to Lefayette, where he lived. He leaves a wife and two children. He was 30 years of age and was very popular with his superiors and fellow workmen. He belonged to both the. Masonic and Odd Fellow lodges. His former home was in Brookston, where he married Miss Lola Potter about eight years ago.